Dhaka, March 13 -- A team of the joint forces conducted an operation at Beauty Tobacco Factory in Shibalay upazila, Manikganj, in response to complaints about evading a significant amount of VAT. During the operation, a vast amount of fake band rolls and cigarette sticks has been seized. As a result, executive magistrate of the joint force has sealed the factory off.
The operation set off at the factory located in Notun Para of Shibalay on Thursday. Executive Magistrate, VAT officer and custom officers were present during the operation.
While confirming the incident, Executive Magistrate Sathi Das stated, "There is a complaint about escaping VAT amounting to Tk 3.4 million against Beauty Tobacco.
This company has been marketing cigarette...